This detailed manual on buying a home lays out everything you need to know about this enormous purchase. With insights and examples from estate experts, this book is your how-to guide to homeownership.

At first glance, purchasing a house can seem like a daunting task, one that requires money and an extensive amount of time spent reading through legal material.

But with a bit of preparation and planning, anyone can get there successfully.

Ilona Bray is an author and legal editor. Alayna Schroeder is an author and a lawyer. Marcia Stewart is a writer and an editor.

With many years of experience as attorneys and real estate agents, the three authors of this guide seek to set down in plain language everything that comes with purchasing a property.

It details how you should go about finding the right home, determining your price range, deciding your financing strategy, and signing off on a great deal.

It brings together advice from more than 15 experts to help you successfully navigate the journey to homeownership.